Re: Adding module descriptions

[Patryk Zawadzki <patrys pld-linux org>]

On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Dan Winship <danw gnome org> wrote:
> Owen Taylor wrote:
>> Thanks to Shaun McCance there's no need to worry about how to create a
>> DOAP file, just find your module in:
>>
>>  http://www.gnome.org/~shaunm/pulse/web/
>>
>> And select the "Download DOAP template file" link to get a DOAP file for
>> your module that you can then edit as necessary. It might even already
>> have a good shortdesc if Pulse could find one from your .desktop file.
> Some examples of additional useful DOAP tags that pulse isn't
> (currently) generating but which people might want to add:
>
>  <download-page
> rdf:resource="ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libsoup/"/>
>  <bug-database
> rdf:resource="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/browse.cgi?product=libsoup"/>
>  <mailing-list
> rdf:resource="http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/libsoup-list"/>
>
> DOAP has tags for describing source code repos too, but it doesn't seem
> to support git. Oops.

I'd love to see an extension that lets you also list build- and
runtime dependencies per release so I don't have to constantly re-read
configure.am in vim every time a package is updated ;)

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Patryk Zawadzki